April 2018

Come meet your neighbors during our semi-annual meeting at Horner Park. There will be a presentation and Q&A about the potential for Ravenswood Manor to meet the standards for designation as a Chicago Landmark District. A brief talk on the history and architecture of Ravenswood Manor will be presented to neighborhood residents at the Semi-Annual meeting of the Ravenswood Manor Improvement Association (RMIA), at 7 p.m., Monday, April 2nd, at the Horner Park Field House. Architectural historian Terry Tatum will…

Ravenswood Manor Garage Sale Sunday, May 20, 2018 10:00am – 4:00pm 100+ Households, 1000s of Bargains, 15 Alleys to Explore Every year Ravenswood Manor, a lovely and picturesque northwest side neighborhood, organizes its large, community-wide, garage sale. Spend your Sunday exploring the many bargains in the alleys and on the sidewalks of the neighborhood. 100+ households offer 1000s of bargains. Opens at 10:00am and closes at 4:00pm, rain or shine. Ravenswood Manor extends from Lawrence (4800N) on the north, to…

RMIA Night in Ravenswood Manor Park, part of the annual Horner Park Summer Concerts. This year we help the Horner Park Jazz Band celebrate their 40th Year Anniversary!!! Band Leader Don Sadofsky will bring his big band sound to Manor Park for a high energy evening under the stars. Not to be missed concert of the summer.

RMIA’s annual celebration of Independence Day. Children ride their decorated bicycles, trikes, and other vehicles (wagons etc.) three blocks, often accompanied by a Chicago Fire Department engine, along a closed-off Manor Avenue, ending at Manor Park. Meet at Buffalo Park from 9:45am to 10:00am, then ride up Manor to Manor Park. This wonderful summer tradition is organized by volunteers Lisa and Cheryl. Manor kids decorate their bicycles and travel from Buffalo Park to Manor Park escorted by the Chicago Fire Department, sirens…

July 2018

The RMIA Board of Directors meets each month on the 2nd Monday of the month at 7:00pm. Unless otherwise noted, meetings take place at Horner Park Field House, 2nd floor meeting room, at California and Montrose.

Our annual Garden Walk is set for Sunday July 22nd, 1:00-4:00pm, and 2018 is the 61st Anniversary! Maps will be available at the pergola in Ravenswood Manor Park. Gardners who would like to particiate in this wonderful tradition, can contact Jeff Sell at: jeffreysell@gmail.com.